Gary Vaynerchuk
CEO, VaynerMedia; NYT Best-selling author; Investor: Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat, Uber, Venmo
Gary Vaynerchuk is a self-made entrepreneur, internet personality and best-selling author who has been called "the world's greatest social media marketer." He builds businesses—from his family wine business to VaynerMedia, one of the world's hottest digital agencies. Along the way he became a prolific angel investor and venture capitalist, investing in companies like Facebook, Twitter, and Uber before eventually co-founding VaynerRSE, a $25M angel fund.
Gary Vaynerchuk is a serial entrepreneur, and serves as the Chairman of VaynerX and the CEO of VaynerMedia. Vaynerchuk is considered one of the leading global minds on what’s next in culture, relevance, and the internet. Known as “GaryVee” he is described as one of the most forward thinkers in business - he acutely recognizes trends and patterns early to help others understand how these shifts impact markets and consumer behavior. Whether it's emerging artists, esports, NFT investing, or digital communications, Vaynerchuk understands how to bring brand relevance to the forefront. He is a prolific angel investor with early investments in companies such as Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Venmo, Snapchat, Coinbase, and Uber.
Vaynerchuk is an entrepreneur at heart — he builds businesses. Today, he helps Fortune 1000 brands leverage consumer attention through his full service advertising agency, VaynerMedia which has offices in NY, LA, London, and Singapore. VaynerMedia is part of the VaynerX holding company which also includes VaynerProductions, Gallery Media Group, The Sasha Group, Tracer, VaynerSpeakers, VaynerTalent, and VaynerCommerce. Vaynerchuk is also the Co-Founder of VaynerSports, Resy, and Empathy Wines. Vaynerchuk guided both Resy and Empathy to successful exits — both were sold respectively to American Express and Constellation Brands.
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Twelve and a Half
Based on his latest best-selling book, Gary shared how he has embraced soft skills like optimism, accountability, patience, and empathy to become a better leader, understanding that emotional intelligence can actually accelerate business success. In his talk, Gary offers insight on how to strengthen these skills. This talk is for anyone looking to improve their leadership capabilities and build a more successful, lasting organization.
Practical Optimism
You only have so much time and energy. If you figure out what to deploy it against, you will maximize your success. No matter what you do, your job is to tell your story and provide value. If you do not build your brand or reputation, you are vulnerable to the competition.
Leading with Empathy — Leveraging the Emotional Ingredients Necessary for Business Success
Gary describes the essential emotional skills that are integral to his life — and business — success, and will help refine your skills to improve your leadership capabilities.
Works by Gary Vaynerchuk
Gary Vaynerchuk
The Thank You Economy
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Crush It!: Why NOW Is the Time to Cash In on Your Passion
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